| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, November, 1880
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Brian Wilsden and the Online
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| Summary |
"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, November, 1880" is a periodical publication that provides a mix of popular literature and scientific articles, likely written in the late 19th century. This edition features a variety of topics, including a detailed exploration of the ruins of the Colorado Valley, examining the ancient civilizations that inhabited the region and their architectural achievements. Additionally, it includes various essays and narratives reflecting the literature and scientific concepts of the time. The opening of this issue begins by describing the archaeological significance of the Colorado Valley, focusing on the remnants of past civilizations, particularly the Cliff-dwellers. It elaborates on the architectural capabilities of these ancient peoples, showcasing their impressive stone structures built high on cliffs for both defense and habitation. The narrative also touches on the interactions between these early inhabitants and later European explorers, highlighting the enduring mystery of their origins and cultural practices. This exploration sets a reflective tone, prompting readers to consider the intricate histories and legacies of civilizations that once thrived in what is now the American Southwest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Science -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
51453 |
| Release Date |
Mar 14, 2016 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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